Kay vs Fredric

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kay

Boy #6,417 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rejoice; pure"

Origin: Latin

English American Welsh

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Boy #6,370 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

English German Scandinavian American

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Kay Rank #6,417

Fredric Rank #6,370

Fredric is more popular, ranked #6370 vs #6417 for Kay.

Is Kay or Fredric more popular?

Fredric is more popular, ranked #6370 compared to Kay at #6417 in the United States.

What do Kay and Fredric mean?

Kay means "rejoice; pure" (Latin origin). Fredric means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Kay and Fredric boy or girl names?

Kay is primarily a boy name. Fredric is primarily a boy name.